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four years ago but you know katrina's right only five percent of the delegates have been allocated were a long way from this being finished and i think if there's anything that we can you know that that this contest has shown us is you know anything can happen and you don't count i don't think you can count newt gingrich out at any point he just kind of has you know he just keeps coming back to life ok it's interesting john if i can go to you i mean mitt romney has a lot of money he has a good war chest and newt gingrich is struggled in getting money but he's you surprised that sometimes is money going to be the be all important factor like in this election for the for the republican nomination or as our other guests have said it could go either way still. well mitt certainly the favorite at this point partly because of the money and also partly because of the organization that he has he also has a very favorable schedule he's you know like a football team that has a bunch of patsies waiting in front of them he's got nevada which he did very well and four years ago that has a high mormo
four years ago but you know katrina's right only five percent of the delegates have been allocated were a long way from this being finished and i think if there's anything that we can you know that that this contest has shown us is you know anything can happen and you don't count i don't think you can count newt gingrich out at any point he just kind of has you know he just keeps coming back to life ok it's interesting john if i can go to you i mean mitt romney has a lot of money he has a good...
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and we see the drama all the way from 9-11 through katrina to whatever the next catastrophe is going to be. we live in a nuclear age. who would have predicted the united states would be fully invested in a response in japan? who would have predicted several years ago when a tsunami hit a country in indonesia which was predominately anti-american in its sentiment, mostly because of disinformation, mostly because as people grew up there they were given propaganda and told stories about the american those and what we do and how we do it, and they learned to feel we were the enemy. then they saw through that catastrophe, they saw the response of the lincoln battle group, they saw american military men and women in uniform as well as partnering with non-governmental organizations like project hope, operation smile, doctors without borders, they saw all those people coming off the ships and taking care of their loved ones, taking care of those who were hopeless and helpless. they saw that and it turned them around. it made the world a better place. it certainly made indonesia a better plac
and we see the drama all the way from 9-11 through katrina to whatever the next catastrophe is going to be. we live in a nuclear age. who would have predicted the united states would be fully invested in a response in japan? who would have predicted several years ago when a tsunami hit a country in indonesia which was predominately anti-american in its sentiment, mostly because of disinformation, mostly because as people grew up there they were given propaganda and told stories about the...
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it was during hurricane katrina, actually. the kids were standing around this table as we were going to begin our meal, and i was trying to think of what to say to them, how to get them a little bit bucked up. a paper had a picture of a father clutching his daughter with a look of terror on their face. one of the many families lose everything was like out. i said to the children, what is the matter? hall as the matter? our lives are over. how we are finished. i said, really. we have tough times coming, and our lives are going to be very different, but you see this fellow and his daughter? would you rather trade with them? they don't have a roof over their head or food in front of them. they don't even know where the rest of their family is. and we were all crying about that, but i tried to make the point to them that no matter how bad it is for us, 90% of the world would trade places with us in an instant. even when i was in prison and a solitary confinement, 90% of the world said high will take that. maybe the perspective was
it was during hurricane katrina, actually. the kids were standing around this table as we were going to begin our meal, and i was trying to think of what to say to them, how to get them a little bit bucked up. a paper had a picture of a father clutching his daughter with a look of terror on their face. one of the many families lose everything was like out. i said to the children, what is the matter? hall as the matter? our lives are over. how we are finished. i said, really. we have tough times...
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have a katrina when i have been going to. a refugee isn't going to call it that would displace like most. of the accomplishing over the it might not be acceptable in britain but however somewhat occurs every two or three hours in my community. in the south central community basically which is in peel broken down business if you have any business and. take a walk down the boulevard from the french out of our money and you tell me the opportunities that are available low income housing five or six charges gang violence crack. introduction of crack cocaine onto the streets of l.a. in one nine hundred eighty one proved to be a major tipping point for an already vulnerable to. cocaine came a toy it broke up a lot of you know a lot of people just thought crack was the way out you know what i. think of what they keep you know what i'm saying that will broke a lot of homes if that crack would never came party still have nice the homes and nice live families you know but when i came there like oh everything before i would let me ask y
have a katrina when i have been going to. a refugee isn't going to call it that would displace like most. of the accomplishing over the it might not be acceptable in britain but however somewhat occurs every two or three hours in my community. in the south central community basically which is in peel broken down business if you have any business and. take a walk down the boulevard from the french out of our money and you tell me the opportunities that are available low income housing five or...
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what did you think about katrina in this moment and what did you think about the news reports of looting? were you saying to yourself this is when to be away all over again or did you say to yourself we still can't get along? what was the response? >> was horrible because of they had floods to deal with, they get copps going around giving them some goodies, too and then getting blamed for it. for people, period it was a sad moment and felt like it was worse in what happened down in l.a.. i just can't believe how things go from bad to worse these days and we are in modern times. it's just unbelievable that it happens here america people have built and work so hard to get us up to this point to get credit and to be blamed and pick on as a race of people i just it loses me i get lost in my own country sometimes. like martin luther king says we still have a long way to go picture and we should always be working towards a better tomorrow and always talk about race relations in we should stay on. >> we have to be vigilant about no one suffers but the minorities, period and instead think it doe
what did you think about katrina in this moment and what did you think about the news reports of looting? were you saying to yourself this is when to be away all over again or did you say to yourself we still can't get along? what was the response? >> was horrible because of they had floods to deal with, they get copps going around giving them some goodies, too and then getting blamed for it. for people, period it was a sad moment and felt like it was worse in what happened down in l.a.....
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with both presidents bourbon national disasters and aftermath of the south asian tsunami, hurricane katrina, the horrible earthquake in haiti. through my foundation both in america and around the world i'm working all the time with democrats, republicans and independents. sometimes i couldn't tell you for the life who i'm working with because we focus on the other problems and seizing opportunities and thought fighting all the time. [applause] so, here is what i want to say to you. here is what i want the people at home to think about. when times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. but what if good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. what works in the real world is cooperation. what works in the real world is cooperation. businesses and governments, foundations and universities, ask the mayors who are here. los angeles is getting green and getting infrastructure because democrats and republicans together are working together. they didn't check their brains at the door they didn't stop disag
with both presidents bourbon national disasters and aftermath of the south asian tsunami, hurricane katrina, the horrible earthquake in haiti. through my foundation both in america and around the world i'm working all the time with democrats, republicans and independents. sometimes i couldn't tell you for the life who i'm working with because we focus on the other problems and seizing opportunities and thought fighting all the time. [applause] so, here is what i want to say to you. here is what...
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: it's not about katrina. it's about how you frame your criticisms. again, you can decide whether the president's rhetoric is acceptable or not. but again the key question becomes would it be smart for mitt romney it bring this up in the debate tonight. you know the president is going to hammer the governor over 47% remark. the campaign just did that you know it's going to happen again tonight. talking points believes mr. romney should, should point out that mr. obama used divisive rhetoric. that's true he has done that. will voters respond to that. some will. the casual voter may alcoholic it up to politics as usual. sos same old stuff. both romney and obama were speaking to the choir when they made controversial statements. they were whipping up the crowd. many romney supporters resent the fact that the nanny state is growing stronger in america. on the race front, polls show more than 90% of african-americans continue to support the president and truth be told he has not used race while governing this count
: it's not about katrina. it's about how you frame your criticisms. again, you can decide whether the president's rhetoric is acceptable or not. but again the key question becomes would it be smart for mitt romney it bring this up in the debate tonight. you know the president is going to hammer the governor over 47% remark. the campaign just did that you know it's going to happen again tonight. talking points believes mr. romney should, should point out that mr. obama used divisive rhetoric....
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we have seen world events where very few public buildings have been reconstructed since katrina. in a country that is not an economic superpower, this can be very difficult. the people of new orleans had kind of gotten over the trauma and they were able to take on leave and start to make things change and happen. that is the case now in haiti. we are seeing some momentum as a result. tavis: i want to pick up on a couple of things you said. number one, you mentioned president martelli. to your mind, how did the controversy surrounding the election -- not just the controversy, but the fact that the country had to take a moment away from the rebuilding efforts, away from the revitalization efforts to focus on who the next leader of the country would be -- that election was held against the backdrop of the aftermath of the earthquake -- to what extent did that break to focus on the presidential elections impact the amended terrene work -- the humanitarian work? >> of course, it did in packet. -- it didn't impact it. we had a sudden spike -- it did impact it. we had a sudden spike in
we have seen world events where very few public buildings have been reconstructed since katrina. in a country that is not an economic superpower, this can be very difficult. the people of new orleans had kind of gotten over the trauma and they were able to take on leave and start to make things change and happen. that is the case now in haiti. we are seeing some momentum as a result. tavis: i want to pick up on a couple of things you said. number one, you mentioned president martelli. to your...
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but all these volunteers kept going down there and they don't have katrina fatigue. they keep going back. you know, they met these extraordinary people. these are the american heroes to me, you know, of the 21st century. they're giant figures. they don't think that way themselves, but they dared to fight for their city like that and to endure living in fema trailers and what have you. i just find it staggeringly important, you know. tavis: i was telling my crew before you walked in that the first time i went to jonathan demme's house for dinner with his wife and two wonderful kids, i went to spend some time with them. of course, i wanted to see where -- he has a viewing room. is that proper? in the basement, you call it a viewing room? what do you call that? >> we call that a den. [laughter] we got our screen down there. tavis: it's a screening room. that's what i think of. it's a little bit nicer than a den. it's a nice screening room. i went down to the basement because i wanted to see the screening room where he actually edits and watches his stuff before we see i
but all these volunteers kept going down there and they don't have katrina fatigue. they keep going back. you know, they met these extraordinary people. these are the american heroes to me, you know, of the 21st century. they're giant figures. they don't think that way themselves, but they dared to fight for their city like that and to endure living in fema trailers and what have you. i just find it staggeringly important, you know. tavis: i was telling my crew before you walked in that the...
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since katrina, we learned unfortunately that americans and others have huge hearts. so when people call up and say, look, i am raising money because of this calamity. could you just donate money. people do. so we created at lsu, a comprehensive approach where we have agents from all different law enforcement entities and prosecutors and hot lines. and it's worked. we haven't eradicated disaster relief fraud. e t we have prosecuted many, ceived high sentences. we have educated people. and just this week -- and last week with the tornados that ravaged part of the united states, we started a new educational campaign. that's what we are going to do, keep learning trying to do more and more. going to try to educate those most vulnerable. some times in these crimes, we know people are embarrassed that they were scammed. maybe they were embarrassed because nay -- because they donated money or gave money because they thought that their lich life's partner they never met. thought was their kindred spirit neededan elderly person that is defrauded, gave money and it was farther
since katrina, we learned unfortunately that americans and others have huge hearts. so when people call up and say, look, i am raising money because of this calamity. could you just donate money. people do. so we created at lsu, a comprehensive approach where we have agents from all different law enforcement entities and prosecutors and hot lines. and it's worked. we haven't eradicated disaster relief fraud. e t we have prosecuted many, ceived high sentences. we have educated people. and just...
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in new orleans, very few public buildings have been reconstructed cents katrina. the investment in a country with an economic superpower, it has been difficult, and the people of new orleans had kind of gotten over the trauma and were able to take their own lead and make things change and happened. and that is the case now in haiti, and there is momentum as a result. tavis: a couple of things, since you mentioned president martelli, to your mind, how did the controversy surrounding that election -- not even just copper sick, but the fact the country had to take a moment away from the rebuilding efforts, away from the revitalization efforts to focus on to the next leader of the country was going to be, and that election was held in the aftermath of the earthquake -- to what extent did that. the focus on the presidential elections and impact humanitarian work? >> in the short term, of course it did impact it. it was not only the elections, but the fact we had the sudden spike in a newly introduced strain of cholera that happened at the same time. there were a lot of
in new orleans, very few public buildings have been reconstructed cents katrina. the investment in a country with an economic superpower, it has been difficult, and the people of new orleans had kind of gotten over the trauma and were able to take their own lead and make things change and happened. and that is the case now in haiti, and there is momentum as a result. tavis: a couple of things, since you mentioned president martelli, to your mind, how did the controversy surrounding that...
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at the moment he utters those words, you are getting short-changed in the katrina reconstruction funds. the government had pledged $110 billion, two weeks before this speech, the bush administration gave the katrina-affected areas $7 billion with no strings attached. he was a sitting senator. he knew that and he said that anything -- anyway. >> sean: he is saying they don't care as much about you as 9/11 and they took care of people after hurricane andrew -- [overlapping dialogue] we have been investing in minority-owned businesses in "our" neighborhoods. i thought this wasn't red america, blue america, but the united states of america. is he using the word suburbs to suggest white communities? >> this is want a dog whistle. this is a dog siren. these are appeals to racial solidarity. a few minutes before that, he said "our people," our young people should have gotten the construction jobs to rebuild after katrina, but instead they went to halliburton. he is make very clear case, again, on the basis of his racial solidarity with this audience, that they are getting shafted by a racist
at the moment he utters those words, you are getting short-changed in the katrina reconstruction funds. the government had pledged $110 billion, two weeks before this speech, the bush administration gave the katrina-affected areas $7 billion with no strings attached. he was a sitting senator. he knew that and he said that anything -- anyway. >> sean: he is saying they don't care as much about you as 9/11 and they took care of people after hurricane andrew -- [overlapping dialogue] we have...
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the 7 year anniversary of hurricane katrina. now hurricane katrina with a category 3 hurricane. this is category 1. it could see wind 90 miles an hour on the eye of the storm. as you see all the warnings that are now posted on louisiana coast. the track very uncertain, the land fall is expected from louisiana to alabama and the florida coast as we head into late tuesday, early wednesday. and the republican national convention now on hold for a day expecting to start tomorrow as the storm will bypass tampa for the most part just going to get the outer rain bands coming through as that storm makes its way up to the north. tampa's mayor does believe that the national convention made the right call by delaying. >> they recognize that while they could probably have gone forward with it, just that minimal potential risk of sustained winds coming across the bridge and having to refigure the transportation logistics, it would be appropriate -- it was the appropriate decision. >> tampa will see sustained winds near 30 miles per hour with several inches of rain suspected. most of the spea
the 7 year anniversary of hurricane katrina. now hurricane katrina with a category 3 hurricane. this is category 1. it could see wind 90 miles an hour on the eye of the storm. as you see all the warnings that are now posted on louisiana coast. the track very uncertain, the land fall is expected from louisiana to alabama and the florida coast as we head into late tuesday, early wednesday. and the republican national convention now on hold for a day expecting to start tomorrow as the storm will...
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what was learned from katrina is that george w. bush got a lot of phones down for doing a flyover and for not going into louisiana. for acting like he could look at it from a distance. all politicians have learned from his mistakes. uc barack obama cancelling his campaign, going to new jersey, and meeting with chris christie, a republican. most people in the u.s. he has done a good job. he was talking with the army corps as engineers. in that regard, it has helped, getting all the face time on the television when you don't see much of mitt romney. >> it has been striking, hasn't it, to see him with the governor and listening to the two of them congratulate and thank each other in this campaign we have seen such bitter politics. to see a democrat and republican coming together like this. >> that is supposed to be the best of america, when there is a kind of bipartisan effort in a time of disaster. you see it exemplified by obama and christie today. this election is in a dead heat. polls give obama a slight edge. some of the other st
what was learned from katrina is that george w. bush got a lot of phones down for doing a flyover and for not going into louisiana. for acting like he could look at it from a distance. all politicians have learned from his mistakes. uc barack obama cancelling his campaign, going to new jersey, and meeting with chris christie, a republican. most people in the u.s. he has done a good job. he was talking with the army corps as engineers. in that regard, it has helped, getting all the face time on...
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the damage is nowhere near what hurricane katrina causeed. rather there is more damage and destruction here, today, than there was for katrina. ask train was terrible. >>casey: that sentiment is being echoed by a lost people in the outlaying parishes. the city of new orleans did well in terms of flooding but north, south, east, and wet of us, a lot of the low-lying parishes were inundated with water. >>shepard: thank you, casey. a thousand miles to the notes, remnants of isaac soaked the washington, dc, area, and that area reportedly got up to 5" of rain in some spots stranding cars and several train stations were forced to shut down for a few hours this morning. officials say it is back up and running now across the nation's capitol. as democrats prepare to kick things off in charlotte republicans are making sure that folks hear their message. well show you what they have planned and huge flames chasing families from the catch grounds. more ahead from the democratic national convention. [ male announcer ] there's a better way... v8 v-fusion.
the damage is nowhere near what hurricane katrina causeed. rather there is more damage and destruction here, today, than there was for katrina. ask train was terrible. >>casey: that sentiment is being echoed by a lost people in the outlaying parishes. the city of new orleans did well in terms of flooding but north, south, east, and wet of us, a lot of the low-lying parishes were inundated with water. >>shepard: thank you, casey. a thousand miles to the notes, remnants of isaac...
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paul's is the most devastated of our churches in katrina. and with its story of rebuilding completely on faith and with the spirit too at the same time. not just to rebuild themselves but to pay forward all of the blessings that this church received. >> when the earthquake hit in haiti, i said, "you know what, we need wheelchairs there. we need wheelchairs that are going to handle the terrain." we had over 24 churches in the united states contributing for one full container of wheelchairs, crutches, canes. our diocese reached out. they did it. janie and grant heard about the wheelchair program through church and they saw it in the hallway and they wanted to do a fund-raiser. they came to us. we didn't ask them. but many children at st. paul's and in our school here, in the church and school came to us with different fund-raisers. we have given the children brand-new wheelchairs, their own, that are fit for them. little diana went from an adult wheelchair that was falling apart to this teeny-tiny little petite wheelchair. we saw her glow. we'
paul's is the most devastated of our churches in katrina. and with its story of rebuilding completely on faith and with the spirit too at the same time. not just to rebuild themselves but to pay forward all of the blessings that this church received. >> when the earthquake hit in haiti, i said, "you know what, we need wheelchairs there. we need wheelchairs that are going to handle the terrain." we had over 24 churches in the united states contributing for one full container of...